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Brand You Personal Branding

Mike Kim

[#15] 2025: What I Gave Up to Move Forward

DEC 30, 202511 MIN
Brand You Personal Branding

[#15] 2025: What I Gave Up to Move Forward

DEC 30, 202511 MIN

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Watch on YouTube » Read this episode » The past year has been a reckoning on work, grief, and self-trust. I reflect on the changes I made this year: what I built, what I cut, and what death clarified for me. This episode is about subtraction, nervous system regulation, and learning to live without numbing or chaos. I hope you find some of my learnings helpful. EPISODE LINKS: Join the waitlist for 1:1 Advisory » Join the waitlist for You Are the Brand Academy » CONNECT WITH ME Newsletter Instagram TikTok X (Twitter) LinkedIn Facebook